Peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Center on April 5, 2014 at the age of 74. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Thomas Tanski (September 1, 1996). Loving mother of Mark Tanski and Lisa Tanski both of Peterborough. Dear sister of Winnie Cormier, Marc Cormier, Eric Cormier and Jackie Cormier. Predeceased by her sister Jeanette Cormier. Private family arrangements will be held. For those that wish to commemorate Joanne through donations please consider the Canadian Cancer Society.